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Navin Kumar

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished Senior Data Engineer at JioHotstar, adept in building high-throughput analytics pipelines and user-targeting features. Proficient in Scala and Spark, I excel in delivering impactful solutions while fostering collaboration in Agile environments. My innovative approach led to the successful handling of over 120 million RPM during peak events.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Data Engineer

JioHotstar
Bangalore
08.2015 - Current
  • Built a web service that can handle over 120 million RPM during the IPL.
  • Developed an end-to-end reporting pipeline for high-throughput analytics.
  • Implemented user-based targeting features, including Geo, NCCS, demographics, and more.

Lead Data Engineer

Gramener
03.2020 - 12.2022

Working on a client OTT platform in the big data domain, mostly involving Spark, Hive, AWS, Scala, Java, Spring Boot, and AWS Terraform.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Created a QC framework to check for data anomalies, which helped in prior anomaly detection in reporting data.
  • Worked on Adtech, and built a reporting pipeline.

Digital Data Analyst

Accenture Applied Intelligence
04.2018 - 12.2019

Worked with client DBS - Development bank of Singapore (DBS)

Roles and Responsibility:

  • Built and optimized big data pipelines using Spark (Core & SQL), Scala, Hive, Alluxio, and Airflow on Cloudera.
    Handled 3TB+ data analysis with Spark and Hive; improved performance via architecture tuning.
    Automated Spark SQL vs Alluxio benchmarking; visualized results on Grafana Dashboards.
    Conducted R&D on Presto, comparing performance with Hive.

Data Engineer

Zaloni
07.2015 - 03.2018

Bedrock is a data management platform that allows the customer to create, manage and govern data lake by providing a simplified interface for ingesting, organize, prepare and govern data over Hadoop.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Led R&D on Ranger and Sentry to integrate security tools into Bedrock.
  • Contributed to Bedrock's transformation engine using Spark and Spark SQL.
  • Collaborated with the Architect to revamp all REST APIs to be fully RESTful.
  • Implemented RBAC-based security for Bedrock artifacts in coordination with the Architect and Lead.

Education

B. Tech - CSE

Tezpur University

H.S.C -

R.C.N.D college
Bihar

S.S.C -

T.V.M high school
Bihar

Skills

  • Language - Scala, Java
  • Tools/Frameworks - Spark Core, Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, AWS, Terraform, Databricks, Grafana, Hive/Presto, Spring Framework (Spring Core, Spring MVC, REST API)
  • Build Tool – Maven, Gradle, SBT
  • Development Method – Agile

Awards

  • Awarded with Spreading the Magic' award for March 2024 in Hotstar
  • Received Top talent awards for period- 07/01/16 to 12/01/16 and 01/01/17 to 07/01/17 for extraordinary performance in organization.

Timeline

Lead Data Engineer

Gramener
03.2020 - 12.2022

Digital Data Analyst

Accenture Applied Intelligence
04.2018 - 12.2019

Senior Data Engineer

JioHotstar
08.2015 - Current

Data Engineer

Zaloni
07.2015 - 03.2018

B. Tech - CSE

Tezpur University

H.S.C -

R.C.N.D college

S.S.C -

T.V.M high school
Navin Kumar